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World of Concrete Hosts Thousands for 51st Annual Event

Wed January 29, 2025 - National Edition #3
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World of Concrete (WOC) kicked off 2025 with a gathering of 57,908 registered professionals from Jan. 19-22 in Las Vegas.

Thousands of the latest tools, technologies and equipment were previewed throughout the expansive show floor inside and outside of the Las Vegas Convention Center. More than 1,500 exhibiting companies brought the world's most sought-after heavy machinery, tools, products and services for material handling, concrete reinforcement, concrete masonry, cement production and decorative concrete for all types of building, repair, demolition and reconstruction.

More than 180 educational sessions supplied contractors, builders and companies with the skills to bring operations to the next level through business strategy and project management. Concrete fundamentals courses support those entering the workforce, while leadership courses enable participants to succeed in professional development. Experts shared insights into current industry topics such as changes in regulations, geological conditions, work force trends and growth opportunities throughout the sector. CEG

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Crowds in the lobby of the Las Vegas Convention Center await the opening of the event. (CEG photo)

Crowds in the lobby of the Las Vegas Convention Center await the opening of the event. (CEG photo)
Bill Holton of Kubota introduces the company’s U17-5 next generation zero-tail swing compact excavator at World of Concrete on Jan. 21, 2025.
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Andy Jeong of DEVELON demonstrates the accessibility of key components on the DX62R-7 compact excavator.
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GOMACO occupied its traditional spot in Central Hall. Among those on hand to greet customers and answer questions (L-R) are Kelly Steeves, Kyle Leners, Parker Rasmussen, Jason Wulf, Ross Biely and Michael Munoz.
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Ignite Attachments’ compact equipment attachments and implements are made to fit your machine. (L-R) are Ben Ballweber, Arielle Windham, Darren Opsahl and Drew Robinson.
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Kato Equipment showcases its compact loaders, excavators and crawler carriers. Pictured here in front of the CL-35 track loader (L-R) are Ryan Donahue, Jenny Price, Bart Dehaven, Charles Baldwin and Austin Howell.
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Kyle Sharick, (L), founder and CEO of Tracks N Teeth, and Joseph Humphrey are ready to talk with attendees about the company’s  aftermarket parts for most major manufacturers. (CEG photo)
Merlo America in front of the eworker EW 25.5 model available in 2WD and 4WD traction coupled with the 5,000-lb. max load. (L-R) are Bailey Beasley, Jon Stephenson, Jennifer Brigman, Richard Cordero, Andrew Revels and Cole Renken general manager and president.
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MB Crusher makes an impression with its ongoing demonstrations, showcasing crusher buckets and accessories for excavators, skid loaders and backhoes for all sizes. (L-R front row) are Joshua Gibson, Paloma Baker and Regan Whitfield. (L-R back row) are  Fausto Azzolin, William Yarborough, Cordell Hairston, Chris Ballengee, Luca Cantiago and Luca Leder.
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The team of Acumatica, an ERP management application, supports all types of small and midsize construction businesses addressing all aspects of managing a construction project and streamlining construction processes. Pictured here with their new partnership and integration with Stack Construction Technologies, an all-in-one platform for preconstruction solution (L-R front row) are  Raymond Dezenzo of Stack and Joel Hoffman of Acumatica. (L-R back row) are Aaron Henderson of Stack;, Brian Steinert of Stack;, Lindsay Powers of Stack; Gib Underdown of Acumatica; and Mike Gillum of Acumatica.
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Canycom USA Inc. specializes in rubber-track carriers, concrete buggies and brush cutters, which are used extensively in construction, landscaping, trail building and rental applications throughout the world and are part of a growing market of compact power equipment in North America. (L-R) are Maida Cutting, Matt Froman and Nick Froman.
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Vermeer representatives showcase the CTX 160 mini-skid steer, which has optimal power, high-capacity lifting, dual hydraulic system and operator stability, all in a compact footprint. (L-R) are Zach Crabtree, Cole Smith, Ryan Floyd and Ryan Pangman.
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The AUSA booth at World of Concrete was manned by (L-R) Robert Hettinger, Daniel Leon, Mirco Negri, Alberto Ortega Moreno and Roger Rotes. They are pictured with the T235H telescopic handler.
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Attendees are excited for the opening of World of Concrete 2025 as they begin to enter Central Hall on the first day.
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Wacker Neuson brought excitement to the show floor with a dynamic range of equipment for the concrete and construction industries, featuring the DW30 concrete edition dumper and SM120 utility track loader. (L-R front row) are Mark Deitsch, Brian Cook, Randy Eubank, Maggie Janssen, Matthew Brooksher, Fred Paul, Luke Sevcik and Paul Rogers. (L-R back row) are Gage Rogers, Lee Lorentz and Brandon Roach.
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Topcon Positioning System shows attendees the latest in positioning technologies, providing construction, surveying and engineering professionals the information to be at the forefront of technological innovation. Oscar Cantu (L), construction content manager, and Nick Martin, sales director.
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Representatives of Liebherr engaged the construction media at World of Concrete. Liebherr’s U.S. headcount has increased threefold since 2019, representatives said while touting the company’s recent investments in facilities in Tupelo, Miss. The 38XXT concrete pump and 110-DK crawler pump were on display.
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At World of Concrete, Caterpillar’s Dustin Adams spoke with attendees about Cat’s special Centennial Edition machines like this 305 mini-excavator in the company’s throwback “commemorative gray.” Adams said the company is releasing a broad range of Centennial Edition models to celebrate Caterpillar’s 100 years.
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Keith Sparks of Vacuworx demonstrates the SL 2 attachment.
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(L-R): Ryan McNutt, Emma Teeples and Jonathan Kuncewitch of the Parts ASAP team are ready to connect with World of Concrete attendees.
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Neville Paynter, president of Bell Trucks America, presents the Fiori DB 560 T, an off-road concrete mixer designed for tough job sites.
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Marcia Winburn and Scott Ferguson of Sonoco share the benefits of Sonotube concrete forms, providing contractors with reliable solutions.
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(L-R): Chris Holmberg, Mickey Wiese, Andrew Dillard and Kerri Green of the Purple Wave Auction team engage with World of Concrete attendees. The team is dedicated to connecting contractors and machine buyers.
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Bobcat began shipping its new B760 backhoe at the end of 2024, and it received a lot of interest at World of Concrete. Product specialist Jamison Wood was on hand to field questions about the machine.
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